(a) Whoever violates any provision of this Building Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned not more than six (6) months, or both. Each day that any violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) In addition to the penalty provided in subsection (a) hereof, the County Executive or the Prosecuting Attorney may institute suit for injunction, abatement or other appropriate action to prevent violation of this Building Code. This action may be in addition to the remedies provided by law for any adjacent, contiguous or neighboring property owners.
(c) No permit, plan approval, certificate of occupancy or certificate of completion shall be issued by the Building Official until all unpaid fees and fines are paid in full.
(Ord. 2007-501. Adopted 10-15-07; Ord. 2024-047. Adopted 3-4-24.)